Ukraine, Russia meet for talks; several dead in missile strike

The first face-to-face talks in two weeks between Russia and Ukraine began Tuesday in Turkey, raising flickering hopes there could be progress toward ending the war. A missile struck an oil depot in western Ukraine late Monday killing several people, the second attack on oil facilities in a region that has been spared the worst of the fighting.

March 29, 2022 — 7:32am

Loons fall out of playoff position, into 10th place with collapse at Galaxy

Minnesota United had a two-goal lead at halftime but lost 4-3 at the L.A. Galaxy in a defeat late Wednesday that damages the Loons' playoff hopes.

High Schools

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Wednesday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro area.

Vikings

September 20

Ball security a 'major message' to avoid seventh 0-3 start in Vikings history

The Vikings have a league-high seven turnovers after two games; the Chargers, their opponent Sunday, have none.

Lynx

September 20

Lynx's season ends with Game 3 loss to Connecticut Sun in WNBA first-round series

Napheesa Collier scored 31 points, but it wasn't enough as the Lynx lost 90-75 to the Connecticut Sun in the deciding Game 3 at Target Center.

Local

September 20

Fardowsa Bashir sat with her children, Saadiq Dahir, 6, left, Sadri, 2, center, and Anzal, 3, right, as she listened to them read to her in her home i

New census data is the deepest look yet at Minnesota's racial and ethnic diversity

Community leaders and policymakers hope the new detail will help them better serve subgroups.

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Ukraine, Russia meet for talks; several dead in missile strike

Loons fall out of playoff position, into 10th place with collapse at Galaxy

Wednesday's prep sports results

Ball security a 'major message' to avoid seventh 0-3 start in Vikings history

Lynx's season ends with Game 3 loss to Connecticut Sun in WNBA first-round series

New census data is the deepest look yet at Minnesota's racial and ethnic diversity